Posted: Mar 30, 2019
Bulldogs begin homestand Saturday
Game 1
Game 1
Mississippi Delta Community College
(0-0)
8
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
(0-0)
10
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mississippi Delta Community College | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 1 |
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | X | 10 | 9 | 1 |
Game 2
Game 2
Mississippi Delta Community College
(0-0)
1
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
(0-0)
11
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mississippi Delta Community College | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 0 |
PERKINSTON — Mississippi Gulf Coast starts a stretch of six home doubleheaders out of seven Saturday when Mississippi Delta visits Ken "Curly" Farris Field.
First pitch is scheduled for 2 p.m. The game will be streamed at https://livestream.com/MGCCCBulldogs/events/8612243.
The Bulldogs have won 14 of their last 15 games.
Records
- MGCCC: 15-5/7-1 MACJC, 1st place in conference
- Delta: 10-12/2-6 MACJC, T-11th in conference
Last Time Out
- MGCCC swept at Copiah-Lincoln on Wednesday, winning 15-3 in seven innings and 7-3. Brandon Parker (So., West Harrison/Saucier), Cullan O'Shea (So., Mary G. Montgomery/Mobile Ala.) and Miller Hancock (So., East Webster/Maben) had three hits each.
- Delta lost a pair of games Wednesday at Northeast, falling 16-1 in five innings and 6-5. Jatavis Melton went 3-for-6 with a double on the day.
Previous Meeting
The Bulldogs swept the doubleheader at Moorhead on April 8, 2018, winning 15-4 in seven innings and 15-5 in six. Parker hit for the cycle in the first game and finished with 10 RBI.
Notes
- Parker tied for second in NJCAA Division II with eight home runs (Dan Pruitt, Western Oklahoma State, 10) and has a six-game hitting streak.
- O'Shea is tied for ninth in the country with 32 RBI.
- Alden Davis (So., Pascagoula/Pascagoula) has home runs in each of the last three doubleheaders. He's riding a six-game hitting streak.
- Dee Hawthorne (Fr., Harrison Central/Gulfport) has a seven-game hitting streak.
- Tyler Hoffman (Fr., Mobile Christian/Mobile Ala.) has won his last two starts.
- Kole Kittrell (So., Greene County/State Line) struck out all four batters he faced in Game 2 at Co-Lin, picking up a four-out save.
Three Ahead
- Tuesday, April 2, vs. Pearl River, 3 p.m., Perkinston
- Saturday, April 6, vs. Northwest, 2 p.m., Perkinston
- Wednesday, April 10, at Hinds, 3 p.m., Raymond
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